by yjxb9 | Mar 4, 2026 | Newsletter
A gift will help ensure that HERC has the resources to permanently secure our mission and that the impact of our work continues. As we move further away from the time of the history, being the local leaders of Holocaust education means providing timeless lessons about...
by yjxb9 | Feb 17, 2026 | Newsletter
Alfred “Al” Münzer was born on November 23, 1941 in The Hague, Netherlands to Simcha (Siegfried) and Gisele (Gitla) Münzer. Simcha owned a men’s tailoring business and Gisele remained at home to look after Alfred and his two older sisters, Eva and...
by yjxb9 | Feb 17, 2026 | Newsletter
On January 27, 2026, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, HERC commenced a four-part screening series of Claude Lanzmann’s monumental nine and half hour 1985 documentary Shoah at the Challenger Learning Center IMAX Cinema. The opening installment marked the...
by yjxb9 | Feb 17, 2026 | Newsletter
HERC would like to thank the FSU College of Law and Gregory S. Gordon, author of the book “Nuremberg’s Citizen Prosecutor”, for an evening presentation and engaging discussion with the 50 guests that attended. Participants were encouraged to interact with Mr. Gordon...
by yjxb9 | Feb 17, 2026 | Newsletter
“I am so glad I had the opportunity to meet you both. You have a standing, open invitation to visit my Holocaust History Honors classes at any time. I always start the class with a summary and overview of the origins of antisemitism. This helps set the stage for...
by yjxb9 | Feb 17, 2026 | Newsletter
So far, the year has started with many school visits. Students in each class left after asking many good questions. Their main interest was “Why didn’t the Jews resist” and “Why didn’t they just leave”. This took them into a deep dive about surviving discrimination...